NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1290 N Western Ave Unit 304 Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $441,000 - $513,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,812 Sq Ft
$504/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 04, 2022

Last sale price $330,000 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,658/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Home Office
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
  • Balcony
  • Built-In Features

About This Home

As of April 2022

Bright east facing 3rd floor unit with over 1800 square feet of living. This two bedroom/two bath unit has been nicely updated and maintained including a well appointed primary bedroom with a wall of custom cabinetry, an attached office/sitting room w/built-in bookcases, a renovated bath and two spacious custom outfitted walk-in closets. Pergo flooring throughout. In unit laundry. Tons of in-unit storage plus a separate storage locker. Close to elevator. This condo enjoys the use of the party room, exercise room and outdoor pool/pool house. Wonderful walk to town location. This property conveys "as-is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Hudson

Compass License #475133571 Listed on: 02/18/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Marsha Noble

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475128830

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,167

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 1,394

HOA Fees

  • $504 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,812 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Sheridan Elementary School
  • Deer Path Middle School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 36 Units
  • Brittany Raff Association, Phone Number (847) 724-7850
  • Crystal Point Subdivision
  • Property managed by Nimrod

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,167

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$504 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Subdivision Name: Crystal Point
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
  • LivingArea: 1812
  • Room Type: Office, Foyer
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1812
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • List Price: 340000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Association Fee: 504
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Nimrod
  • Management Contact Name: Brittany Raff
  • Management Phone: 847-724-7850
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): No
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6167.1
  • Tax Year: 2020

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 36

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Jane Melarkey Revocable Trust and Melarkey
Current Estimated Value
$482,116

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2022
Closed on
Mar 28, 2022
Sold by
Susan R Sullivan Irrevocable 2020 Trust
Bought by
Trust Number 8002388490
Seller's Agent
Katherine Hudson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Marsha Noble
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.46%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2020
Sold by
Sullivan Susan R and Sullivan Susan R
Bought by
Fowler William C and Sopko James

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2018
Sold by
Sullivan Susan R and John W Sullivan Declaration Of
Bought by
Ward Marguerite M and Sullivan Susan R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2012
Sold by
Ward Marguerite M
Bought by
Ward Marguerite M and Sullivan Joh W

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2011
Closed on
Jul 17, 2012
Sold by
Gs Patterson Claudia Chandler and Gs Claudia Chandler Patterson
Bought by
Ward Marguerite M
Seller's Agent
Lisa Trace
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Suzy Thompson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-29.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.44%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2011
Sold by
Patterson Claudia Chandler and Claudia Old Chandler 2001 Decl
Bought by
Gst Patterson Claudia Chandler and Gst Claudia Chandler Patterson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2003
Sold by
Chandler Claudia O
Bought by
Chandler Claudia Old and Claudia Old Chandler 2001 Decl

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2001
Sold by
Wintrust Asset Management Company Na
Bought by
Chandler Claudia O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1995
Sold by
Stelmach Honorate and Stelmach Lillian C
Bought by
Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
7.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 1995
Sold by
Slager Elizabeth Sanders and First National Bank Of Chicago
Bought by
Stelmach Lillian C and Stelmach Honorate

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
7.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 1993
Sold by
The First National Bank Of Chicago
Bought by
The First National Bank Of Chicago
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jane Melarkey Revocable Trust -- Chicago Title
Trust Number 8002388490 $330,000 Law Office Of Laura Picchietti
Fowler William C -- None Available
Ward Marguerite M -- None Available
Ward Marguerite M -- None Available
Ward Marguerite M $165,000 Metropolitan Title Llc
Gst Patterson Claudia Chandler -- None Available
Chandler Claudia Old -- --
Chandler Claudia O $227,000 --
Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company -- --
Stelmach Lillian C $167,500 --
The First National Bank Of Chicago -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Stelmach Lillian C $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2022 04/04/22 Sold $330,000 -2.9% $182 / Sq Ft
03/10/2022 03/10/22 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2022 03/08/22 Price Changed $340,000 -5.6% $188 / Sq Ft
02/18/2022 02/18/22 For Sale $360,000 +118.2% $199 / Sq Ft
07/20/2012 07/20/12 Sold $165,000 -5.7% $91 / Sq Ft
06/27/2012 06/27/12 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2012 06/12/12 Price Changed $174,900 -5.4% $97 / Sq Ft
04/02/2012 04/02/12 Price Changed $184,900 -7.0% $102 / Sq Ft
01/09/2012 01/09/12 Price Changed $198,900 -9.2% $110 / Sq Ft
08/28/2011 08/28/11 Price Changed $219,000 -6.8% $121 / Sq Ft
06/15/2011 06/15/11 For Sale $235,000 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,561 $130,447 $8,414 $122,033
2023 $6,561 $120,250 $7,756 $112,494
2022 $6,490 $113,479 $7,319 $106,160
2021 $6,307 $112,500 $7,256 $105,244
2020 $6,167 $113,122 $7,296 $105,826
2019 $5,858 $111,045 $7,162 $103,883
2018 $4,592 $94,116 $8,630 $85,486
2017 $4,512 $92,543 $8,486 $84,057
2016 $3,894 $80,078 $7,343 $72,735
2015 $3,834 $75,403 $6,914 $68,489
2014 $2,586 $52,553 $8,298 $44,255
2012 $2,551 $53,009 $8,370 $44,639
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11328157

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-28-108-073